Iowa has 28 species of snakes, five of which are venomous. Snakes form a key part of the ecosystems they inhabit, helping to keep populations of mice, squirrels, other small animals and even insects ...

By Mongabay.com A decade after tour guide Basil P. Das stumbled upon a small black-and-beige snake while working on his ...

The newly named northern green anaconda or Eunectes akayima is reportedly the largest in the world, capable of exceeding ...

Snakes have adapted to nearly every continent on Earth, thriving in a range of habitats, from steaming rainforests to arid ...

Scientists recently discovered a new species of green anaconda in the Amazon rainforest. A new Nat Geo series shows the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. More than 4,200 species of snakes exist on the planet and ...

Spain boasts a considerable number of different species of snakes, and there are 11 species found on the Iberian peninsula.

Check the list of countries and regions in the world completely free of snakes, including New Zealand, Ireland, and Iceland, ...

The western diamondback rattlesnake checked off a new portion of the map last November, making Denton County part of the ...

Are There Snakes in Alaska? The short answer is no. Alaska does not have any native snakes, nor does it have a ...